Associations to the word «Obsidian»

Wiktionary

OBSIDIAN, noun. (mineral) a type of black glass produced by volcanoes
OBSIDIAN, adjective. (poetic) black

Dictionary definition

OBSIDIAN, noun. Acid or granitic glass formed by the rapid cooling of lava without crystallization; usually dark, but transparent in thin pieces.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope